Lead Vehicle & Equipment Repair Technician

Details

Posted: 2026-06-14

Location: Charlotte, North Carolina

Categories: Facilities//Maintenance/Trades, Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: 68473

Position Number: 009753

Department: Facilities Management (Adm)

Employment Type: Permanent - Full-time

Months Per Year: 12

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Advanced Vehicle & Equipment Diagnostics and Repair

• Perform advanced diagnostics, maintenance, repair, and overhaul of vehicles, equipment, trailers, and powered assets utilizing manufacturer specifications, diagnostic software, service information systems, and specialized testing equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic system failures.

Technical Leadership and Mentorship

• Serve as the lead technical resource within the Service Center and provide guidance, coaching, and mentorship to technicians and support staff.

Problem Solving and Fleet Reliability

• Analyze complex equipment failures and perform root-cause analysis to identify and implement effective corrective actions.

Safety, Health, and Environmental Compliance

• Perform all work in accordance with University, departmental, OSHA, EPA, DOT, and other applicable safety and environmental regulations.

Customer Service and Collaboration

• Provide professional, responsive, and customer-focused service to campus partners, Fleet Management teammates, vendors, contractors, and stakeholders.

Service Center Operations and Fleet Systems

• Accurately document inspections, diagnostics, repairs, labor, parts usage, and maintenance recommendations within the FASTER Fleet Management System.

Minimum Experience / Education:

Required Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from high school or equivalent. Experience in the field of work related to the position's role may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.

Preferred Education Skills and Experience:

• Demonstrated experience in automotive/internal combustion engine (ICE) diagnostics, maintenance, and repair.
• Training, experience, certifications in electric vehicle (EV) systems, including high-voltage safety, battery systems, and diagnostics for platforms such as Club Car, GEM, MAX EV, or similar